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  • The Ancestor's Tale

    A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution

    The renowned biologist and thinker Richard Dawkins presents his most expansive work in this revised edition that offers a comprehensive look at evolution.Loosely based on the form of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Dawkins's tale takes us modern humans back through four billion years of life on our planet. As the pilgrimage progresses, we join with other organisms at the forty "rendezvous points" ... Read more

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  • Chinese Eating Made Simple

    by Yan Wong ...
    Chinese favourites are now quicker, healthier, and cheaper! MASTER COOKING most of the CHINESE RESTAURANT DISHES and learn some BASIC TECHNIQUES that gives you the confidence and inspiration to cook without fuss! This cookbook CHINESE EATING MADE SIMPLE brims with careful instructions and loads of tips to create the extra ordinary spectrum of CHINESE FLAVOURS. All the recipes are surprisingly easy ... Read more

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  • Clothing Biosensory Engineering

    by A S W Wong, Yan Li ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles
    Human sensory perception of clothing involves a series of complex interactive processes, including physical responses to external stimuli, neurophysiological processes for decoding stimuli through the biosensory and nervous systems inside the body, neural responses to psychological sensations, and psychological processes for formulating preferences and making adaptive feedback reactions.Clothing ... Read more

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  • Doctors’ Work in the Public Hospital Sector in Hong Kong

    The Construction of Meanings and Values in Medical Practice

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores how public hospital sector doctors in Hong Kong understand their work and careers. Using narrative interviews with 27 medical doctors, the book examines how their personal values provide motivation and meaning for their work. How do they cope with the various hardships and crises they face in public hospitals? How can other doctors navigate similar issues in their own work? What ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Contemporary Issues in Finance, Investment and Banking in Malaysia

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is a collection of research works by experienced academics focusing on the current issues of fintech and cryptocurrency in the context of Malaysia. The book aims to fill the gap in the extant literature on the topic in Southeast Asia. The book starts with a discussion on the role of monetary policies in the advent of the current trend where cryptocurrencies are being used more widely as ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Censorship in Japan

    Series series Routledge Culture, Society, Business in East Asia Series
    This book explores censorship, particularly film and video censorship, in Japan in modern times. It shows how most censorship has been the film and video industry exercising self-censorship and how this system has been problematic in that it has allowed dominant players in the industry to impose their own standards and exclude independent filmmakers. It outlines notable obscenity cases and ... Read more

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  • The Chinese Chicken Cookbook

    100 Easy-to-Prepare, Authentic Recipes for the American Table

    Renowned Chinese cooking expert and IACP Award–winning author, Eileen Yin-Fei Lo, who has been called "the Marcella Hazan of Chinese cooking," brings American home cooks more than 100 recipes for the versatile chicken, from simple stir-fries to celebration dishes.In China the chicken represents the phoenix, the mythological bird that rose from its ashes and that symbolizes rebirth and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Japanese Adult Videos in Taiwan

    Series series Routledge Culture, Society, Business in East Asia Series
    This book explores the debate between those who argue that globalisation is leading to worldwide cultural homogeneity, with American cultural good predominating, and those who argue that cultural goods are always adapted and contextualised in the particular setting in which they are used. Based on extensive original research on how Japanese adult videos are consumed in Taiwan, it presents a rich ... Read more

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  • The Japanese Adult Video Industry

    Series series Routledge Culture, Society, Business in East Asia Series
    Unlike many other books on pornography which concentrate on arguments about restricting or not restricting pornography, this book focuses on the production of adult videos. It outlines and examines the industrial dynamics of the industry, its strategies, technological capabilities and organisational structure. It discusses the socialisation of those who participate in the industry, the role of ... Read more

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  • Information Systems Reengineering, Integration and Normalization

    Heterogeneous Database Connectivity

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Database technology is an important subject in Computer Science. Every large company and nation needs a database to store information. The technology has evolved from file systems in the 60’s, to Hierarchical and Network databases in the 70’s, to relational databases in the 80’s, object-oriented databases in the 90’s, and to XML documents and NoSQL today. As a result, there is a need to reengineer ... Read more

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    Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder

    **From the New York Times–bestselling author of Science in the Soul. "If any recent writing about science is poetic, it is this" ( The Wall Street Journal).Did Sir Isaac Newton "unweave the rainbow" by reducing it to its prismatic colors, as John Keats contended? Did he, in other words, diminish beauty? Far from it, says acclaimed scientist Richard Dawkins; Newton's unweaving is the key too much ... Read more

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  • The Selfish Gene

    40th Anniversary edition

    Series series Oxford Landmark Science
    The million copy international bestseller, critically acclaimed and translated into over 25 languages. As influential today as when it was first published, The Selfish Gene has become a classic exposition of evolutionary thought. Professor Dawkins articulates a gene's eye view of evolution - a view giving centre stage to these persistent units of information, and in which organisms can be seen ... Read more

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